appal (Meaning)
appal (v)
strike with disgust or revulsion
fill with apprehension or alarm; cause to be unpleasantly surprised
Synonyms & Antonyms of appal
FAQs About the word appal
strike with disgust or revulsion, fill with apprehension or alarm; cause to be unpleasantly surprised
panic, disgust, shock,terrify, horrify, frighten, floor, offend, scare, repel
entice, delight, entice, tempt, buffer, assure, buffer, charm, tickle, gratify
The gruesome crime scene details were enough to appal even the seasoned detectives.
The disturbing news about the natural disaster's impact on the community appalled the entire nation.
The graphic documentary on wildlife poaching aimed to appal viewers and raise awareness about conservation.
The politician's scandalous behavior managed to appal both his supporters and critics alike.
